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Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24
COAL! COAL!

Having secured the agency for the Co Opara-
tive Mining aud Mfg Co.'S coal. l alu prepar-
ed TO furnish q superior quality OF Lump and
Nut Coal as cheap as any In this market for
Cash. Yard corner llth and X. X. Streets, OPP
poste old Planning Mill. Il. l.. FOULRS.
June ord, 1887. 6-7-lm.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24
sENlVEEELy SOUTH yENEvsElAY
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FRIDAY, JUNE "a. 1887.


Tho following glasses Of local matter will be
Inserted at hali-ratea, 10 cents per limo; keso-
lutions OF respect, cards OF thanks; notices Of
suppers. church fairs, candy pullinge anti all
such entertainments 10 which admission 10
roctorlea, lodges, etc. Obituaries, all over 10
lines, cents per line. These rates Will BIO
htrictly adhered 10. Our space 10 our stock In
FREQ or all up the paper with matters Of no gem
ernl lnfercaf.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Matt O'DoherIy, Republican candi-
date for Lieut.. Governor, failed to ill
his appointments at Fulton and Pa
ducah last week.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Mr.. Jno. M. SlaveDs, agent for =
school furnishing company, fSidney
Ohio, is in the city in the interest Of
his business.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24
TINE TABLE FOR TRAINS.
/. a N. Railroaa

DEPART SoUru--f:is aud 6:25 AM; B;i0P. ~.
DEFIANT N0RTH-l0:0i and----A. NJ: 10. O7 ?. ~.
ARRIVE FR0h SouTu--lO:0i An. Is go, 10: IN.
ARRIvK FROM NoRrH-i:lsA. Xii, b:l0 ?. NJ
John W. Iossden, Agent, Iiopkinsville, Ky
POST OFFICEi-west Main Street. bet. 9Th
and 9th.
opcn for letters, stanps-5 !.M..oer..s.
delivery, sundays-s;it tot:lt Pm.
SOUTHERN EXPRESS OFFICE,
Seventh st. near Main.
Opan IA n. toBP.M.
TELEGRAPH OFFICES.
WESTERN UxioH-Up stairs corner Main and
9Th streets. Mrs, handle and Miss Park, opera
tors.
BALrtHoRx 4 OHio-Up stairs corner Main
and 9th streets. A. II. slnyser, operator.
For Louisville, Chesapeake 4 Ohio
Route.
Lv. Hoplinayllle, L; n, 1924 AN.
Arr; Nortonyillc,, il:5oA An
conncctions al Louisville for ali points East,
and for the Virginia. and the Southeast.
Lv.Hopkinsyills.L Ian, io;oi ?. NJ; lo:sil. =.
Lv.Nortonville. @. AZ rte l;l2 AN; la1 Pm.
Arr. Paducsh, ttoA.N.; 7:ls r.n.
Arr. Fulton, III. Con. 4. n. 6.ieA.h., e:ls 7. =.
Arr. Rivea, NJ. q o. X. X. 1:3b A. ~; l0;Us 7. n.
Arr. Memphis, ll:6s A. NJ; 1:t6 A. n.
Lv. Memphis, $3.50 ?. NJ; y;te A. y.
Arr. vickaburg, 1919 NJ; dIt 7. n.
Arr. Baton Rouge, b:s5 A. NJ; t.y0 A. "
Arr. New Orleans, 9;lS A. NJ; DIV A. y.
No has Pullman BUFFET Sleeping Cara TO
Viekaburg and New Orleans without change.
Connects for all points In Texas. Arizona ana
California. No. I has Combination Pnrlor, He
cllning Chairs, and Sleeping Cars 70 Memghls.
found trip rate, Louisville TO Old Point CONF
fort and return $500 good until October slst.
Fare ono way u ti1 10. Through Pullman Bur
fet sleeping Cars from Louisyille to Old Point.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Tho names Of visitors and absentees and 9th.
err such society items arc respectfully solicited
for this column. We viii be glad n our local
patrons will cooperate with us In making this
department complete social register.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24
HuRT-owEN.
w. P. WINFREE
G. L. KING. -
]. A. YOUNG.


Mr. james L. Hurt, of this city,
and Miss Bobbie Owen, daughter Of
Mr.. Robt. e. Owen, of the Sinking
Fork neighborhood, were married al
at the residence ofithe brides father
last Monday afternoon, Esq. II. D,
Clark officiating. The couple will
return to this city tomorrow where
they will live in the future.
Mr.. Hurt is an Industrious mechan-
10 aud his bride one Of the most pop
ular young ladies ofthe neighborhood
in which she was raised. This mar
riage is the elimination of a long
courtship and the best wishes of their
many friends go out to them.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

When R.hy ~aA siel y. gave her o..sc,.-.
When sho was Child. she cried for CasioriA
When aho became Mis-. sho clung to castoria.
whsn she hAd Children, Sbs gave them CastOria
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24
FOR, SALE.

A stock of goods in one of the best
retail stands IN Nashville. The BUSH
ness is paying well. Value of stock
about 81 900. Would suitsome young
man desiring to go into business.
Address, L. II.
Care American Office, Nashville,
Tenn.
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Or. 8. ~ i55iione aud NJ. \, u !.
Anderson are attending the Masonic
celebration At Louisville to-day. The
latter's two daughters went with him
and will go to Shelby county to
spend the summer with their grand
father. w
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Yesterday was the date for the
issuance of the mandate of the Court
Of Appeals in the Winfree-Anderson
contest. Judge Winfree will bring
suit for all Of the emolnments Of the
Office aince September and In order
that there may be no technical him
ORANGES to tho suit it is probable that
he viii wait until Circuit Court meets
before applying for the Office.
Last Tuesday morning Mr.. John
u. Bfashcr, representative Of II. d.
Thomas, Louisville, left the city in a
buggy fora trip through Trigg coun-
ty and when a few miles fromthe city
the horse became unmanageabIe and
ran away, throwing Mr., Brssher out
Of the buggy and spraining one of his
ankles very badly. He is now at his
home in the city and win remain un-
tIl able to travel again. The buggy
and harness werc total wreck. The
turnout belonged to Messrs. P'Pool
! - Williamson, livery men Of this city
Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1887-06-24

Miss Sammie Wheeler Is visiting
friends al Wallonia.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
WOlfEN CLERKS IN TIE TREASURY
TIE CAUSE OF GENERAL sPINNERs CONFIDENCE N


TIE CAUSE OF GENERAL sPINNERS CONFIDENCE IN
ST. PETER.
WASHINGTON. June 10 (Spfciai.-Ihe Post Of to-day
contains long letter from exTreasurer spinner, in
which he shows concusvey that the first en-
ployed clerks in the Treasury Department were ap-
pointed October O. 1862 his recommendation. For
months prior Ia that time several women had been
employed in Secretary Chases office at tho mechanical
work Of trimming Treasury notes with shears. When
that work ceased on the application Of machinery TO the
trimming of notes four OF the who had been en-
gagged it given places clerks in General spin
ners Office and three others appointed from the
outside General Spnners long letter concludes as fol
lows
This communication IS made alone justify the truth
Of history regard ~ the rst employment OF women IA the
Treasury either trimmcs OF treasury notes or as Clerks
but 70 set right regard 10 the fact that II though
my inst nmentaty that female, weIc hst ompoyel IN The
public offices of the Government Of the nitcd -atos 10th a.
note mmers snd aiterward clerks confess To being
hat sensitive this subject for whatever other hit
good have done in the world Is this particular act
doing Justice women mat prie myself and which
found hope of salvation. feeling mat II St Peter is
the believed to be he VIII without hesitation at
lc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
PEyySTLrIvI4 INDUSTRIES.

TIT COAL TRADE LOftlNG rr-'"El"r- OUTCOME
or THE STRIKE IN TIE c"hE REGION.
PuuAprrruG,. June l9.-lhcre will bc ire.
meudous dcyelopn cut o. bium.uou- coal Lands this
year. and snpiuci e. OF this fuel over the Pcnn-yl-
wanna. Rci ling Baltimore AL pnip and tho Lchlsh
Valley Railroad lines will be- greatly Increased
The ear shops at Huntingdon which nave been idle
for nearly two years. will hc started NJ early IN the
i,lIcwins month. They viii sirs employment 10
1000 hands.
The anthracite producing companies are predicting
that the demand Tor antara c coh viii begin active
ly next month. They have hid al. the Eastern
markets careil'ly cauyasscd aud md that they are
bare of coda condition ol affairs IL i stated, that
cannot be- endured be vnnd tAc middle OF July
The development OF the safe regions OF thi' state
il advancing with rapid strides. new Inc oi rail
road 10 penetrate the best portion ot the region hts
jus. been constructed and will connect with the Jersey
Central Railroad. large number of new quarric-
will be opened mp along the u'v Inc.
The slory prevails here aIHOug The furnace men
and other manufacturers that The Hungarian labo"i4
in the coke giou- have gone tu work at the ovens
under the impression that the strike 'udcd without
any concc-aiOu to the burners. II tins true II places
the Carnegies At u sadvantage vuh the Other
operators because the Carncses granted the advance
1hc latter are sad TO have orders tor all the steel
rails they produce tor a year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
cAprALN nLAcK KEPr TOO MANY DOGS

CHICAGO June 10 CSpeciaD.-Since Captain W. p.
Black senior counsel for the condemned Anarchists has
his home at Park Ridge the peculiar fondhess Of
the Black family for dogs has been matter OF current
gossip in that suburb. They maGo hospital OF their
country home into which halt lame and bruised dogs
were gathered and fed. At first the neighbors simply
laughed but the collection OF dogs To be about
nifty number IL became matter OF serious concern
The children OF the neigh hbOrhOOd were In constant dan
ger OF attack, and the continued barking and bowling
disturbed the peace and quiet of the neghhOrhoOd 10
such a degree that emphatic protests were made Tie
protests beingof 10 avail, open warfare was finally de
cared. which after many weeks eliminated In the pass
ing of ordinance by the Park Ridge trustees on
Thursday making 1t offence for any one 10 keep oro
than dogs captain Black wa-, therefore forced
TO dispose OF his lve stock.
lie hired a druggist 10 poison forty-six Of them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
WORK or TIE CENTRAL LABOR UNION.

Little business transacted at the meeting OF the
Central Labor Union yesterday, and the greater part
of what was done consisted III ordering boycotts III
firms that continue to employ scab labor against
the edicts Of the Central Labor Union. Ha"'s
bakeries Of which there a number, we're found to
have nouunion workmcn and hereafter, or at least
until his bakeries union shops, the bread cakes,
etc. will be unfit for a union man TO eat. number
of marble workers aso under fine TOR not turning
out union headstonos and they are TO, cotted IA We'll
William Martin, the sealer of weights and measures,
who was delegate to the Union Labor partys con-
vention at Emira, will sue the Editor OF :" The
Leader" 'or criminal libel. The paper published a
sketcho tho various delegates, and among them was
Mr. Mar in's name. He was accused OF having been
turned of several labor organizations tor Irregular
ites. The Centra Labor Union delegates passed .
unanimous resolution exonerating him from any Of
the acts Of which The Leader" accused him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
UAs He THR0WN From THE WINDOWs
A SWEDISH SAILOR HAS A FATAL FALL UNDER
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMsTANOEs.

A SWEDISH SAILOR HAS A FATAL FALL UNDER
SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES.
Robert Andersen. age thirty. swedish sailor, was
found lying unconscious at 2:lO a. m yesterday In
pool OF blood on the sidewalk front OF No 10 Cherry
St 10y Patrolman Grogan. o the Oak street Police sta
ton lie conveyed I'm an ambulance To the Chamber
street Hospital where he died two hours later without
reganiug consciousness.
John Johnson. a sailor on The steamship Evasmabe,
living at the Robertson Dock, at Brooklyn informed tho
officer he coming along the opposite side OF the
when he the man fall ont OF the attic win
dow of No. no. lie saw also another mans arm nc
the same timo prOtrude from the open window, aud
thought looked r Andersen had been forced oGt
CAPTAIN Webb ordered the a. or charles HagSr0m,
age thirty-onc n Swede. and fireman on steamer by
trade who occupied The room with Andersen.
IIagstrom being arrested said that Andersen and
he on saturday returned home about midnight after
drinking heavily lie went To sleep. and was aroused bg
Andersen vomiting out of the attic window iIe
did mind ii and vent TO sleep asain but awoke
hy the officer who arrested him. IL is the theory
OF CAPTAIN Webb that Andersen oVerbalanccd himself
John SON story is not credited
The supposed murderer arragncd at the Tombs
Police Court yesterday aud was renlnded 10 await the
action OF the Coroner.
Coroner MESSENGER held autopsy the body of An
tersen, which resulted in showing that the deceased
diet from injuries received" Johnson was sent 10 tho
House OF Detention
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
NOTAN EXTREMELY Y THIRSTY SCND4Y.
ONLY YsevENrY-FIvE ARRESTS -HoTEL CT n ROW

ONLY SRNENTG-FlN T. ATHEISTS -lIDIEi. GU n fHDW-
ING.
"There's plenty OF liquor floating around II only
know how about getting It," a remark which
described pretty well the way in which the excise law
breath was redOlent with cloves and
alcohol and whose generally unsteady appearance
went good way toward supporting his statement that
he had been making tour OF investigation. He said
that he had found the grog shops along the
B0wery doing just about much bust
ne,s as they did on any other day Of tho
week and that they did not to have any fear OF
being interrupted by the police In Harlem. also,
he was not obliged 10 20 thirsty but he did
have trouble in getting what lie called
FOR at the big Broadway hotels lie had not however,
heard Of the club system which IL IN use nj some
of these hotels which Is working finely.
largely increased and some OF Them will soon contain
more names the rolls OF the great clubs.
any one eligible to membership who Is known not 10 be
connected with the police force IN any capacity.
The vigilant policemen succeeded 10 finding seventy
five beer shops doing business and arrested the
proprietors of each Seventeen or these arrests
we're made in the Twelfth precinct. which IS
Gently promoted officers Captain smith and tho
officers Of the police boat Patrol discovered
bar doing q flourishing business on SOuth Brother
Island. in the East River Henry Fisher. of No.
AZ Franklin-st, GrceupOnt, l. l., the
bartender and he taken TO the Church
st. station. lie claims that the island is not within tho
jurisdiction of the Newlo tty police and that hts
arrest Illegal The island is said 10 belong 70 Robert
Hl city marshal. at the Tenth Judicial District
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
temperance revival, but is now leading sober life
again.
"BLINDr PATTERSONS PENSION
STUPENDOUS FRAUD ON THE GOVERNMENT

THE MANS SORE EYES NOT CAUSED BY SERVICE
But BY DISEASE.
ELMIRA, June 10 (SpectaD.The announcement In THE
TRIBUNE week ago that Francis Patterson, better
known Blind" Patterson, who had received back
pension amounting to $13322 would part with his
money been verified. As Patterson received
his check several individuals became interested
in his behalf In the meantime q legal
movement was instituted to place Patterson
and his money IN the hands of guardian While pro
ceedings were under way Patterson and his wife and
daughter fed from the State, going TO Troy, Penn At
Troy they by Dr. Mills, who had taken North
Central train at this station From Troy they went
to Willamsport, where the certificate OF deposit
OF $4,000 the Second National BANK
Of Emlra cashed and turned over to Dr Mis- No
holding the power OF attorney for the blind pensiOner
As the check OF deposit came to the Second
National Bank for collection, David Pratt teller
OF the bank who had been appointed guardian OF
Patterson. Immediately made preparations for over
hauling the parties AT Renova Penn, he found Patter
and his wife and daughter but Mills had gone on 10
Washington with nearly the entire amount of the PEN
sion. When it became known that the Pattersons
and DR.. Mills had fled from the city an
astounding state OF affairs came to. light
In connection with Pattersons pension. Wilkes Miller
a wellknown citizen. went before Justice Catalan and
made the following statement which lie swOre to as be-
ing the true facts in the
"some six years ago at the Pennsylvania House
was induced by DR.. r. N Mills and
John Mills to make an ahdavlt tha'
Blind Patterson had sore eyes in the army For max
lug this affidavit | to receive 500 At the same
time and place tho parties asked me 10 mpesonate
another cOmrade and go to some OF the surrounding
towns where not known and 20 before Justice OF
the peace and make the same affidavit For this was
al 40 to receive $lO0 refused to make this affidavit
some time in March Mills again came to me and request
od me TO make another affidavit similar to the one
made ago. relative to Pattcrsons sore eyes For
this was receive 81 900 in the pension was Sc
cured. made the aiiayit under the above promise.
now soemuy and testify that tue said affidavit
false In every particular"
Miller signed the above affidavit and Mr. Catalan I'M
mediaey certified TO its genuineness and then sealed IL
and mailed IT. To the authorities at Washington III
reached Friday and word WAS received yeser
DAY that a Government official would be on TO give
IT his immediate attention. Miller says he
is willing to stand by his statement
he has 90 with the other parties to prison. He says
they failed to keep their promise IL now trans
pirc5 Plttcsons blindness caused by disease
and not by service in the army, and that tue
large amount pension received By him was secured by
fraud and the Government will have the task OF arrest
ing and punt nng every one connected with the iraudu
euf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
COOP OUTLOOK FoR WHEAT And cORN
BARLEY AND TIMOTHY GRASS SHORT CROPS IN THE

BARLEY AND TIMOTHY GRASS SHORT CROPS IN THE
NORTHWEST
ST PAUL June 10 tSpectdh.-The Pioneer Press today
printed crop reports from 1000 spondents In Min
ncsota Dakota aud Iowa They cover the general con
don OF the wheat crop the weather IN the past three
weeks aud the OF DAMAGE the gr0wIug crops AZ
the time the majority Of the reports written drouth
prevailed to considerable extent I'm portions OF Southern
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. since then, however
there been frequent and heavy rains over almost
the entire area OF the States named In Dakota tho
prospects unusually good FOR large crop OF wheat
with large increase in the acreage. In portions Of
Wisconsin and Minnesota the crop has probably been
damaged a small per In Northern Iowa, May and
the week in June the drcst known since 1876
scarcely drop OF rain having fallen In that tile. The
straw will be short but head will probably hll well
good many fields OF barley have been plOughed and
sown with miliet. Prospects for have not been
better since 1850 In sections timothy hay Will
good. Along the line OF the Northern Pacific Railroad
alVces continue generally favorable Along the Little
Falls and Dakota branch local showers have benefited
localities, while o. hers suffering In Western
Minnesota and the Fergus and Black Hills branch
extending MiluOr Dakota hot and dry weather pre-
vailed In the early part Of last week but since then rains
have fallen and gOOi average crop expected III tho
Red River Valley along the line or the Duluth and Mnl
toha branch, reports all favorable From Dakota
the with few exceptions where
there has not been enough rain.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
lpr TELEGRAPH TO THE TRrBUSE.l

lpr TELEGRAPH THE TRIBUNE.
CINCIyNATI June 10.-Some months ago 'he
whole country interested in stories tod ABOUT
the little band of perlectionlsts, as they called
themselves Methodlsts who believed that their
leader. Mrs. Martin was God, and pretended to
work miracles. The exposure OF the sect caused
them to scatter and it was believed that they had
been broken up. Most of them joined the Walnut
Hills Methodist Episcopal Church and seemed TO
conduct themselves properly. But all the while 1t
seems secret seances, as they called them, were
held at tie house of Mrs. j. L. Brooke.
sister OF Mrs. Martin. New recruits were added
and gradually the band began a repetition OF their
totue actions. taking even advanced ground. Mrs.
Martin Is now openly claimed to be their God ana
Mrs Brooke Christ. Not long ago Mrs Martin was
i'll one night. when her presence was desired at the
sconce and her husband. strong Methodist, WHO
Is bitterly opposed to the perfectionists forbade
her attending, and she retired. But the audience
persisted and at last Mr.. Brooke went TO her
room, picked hers up II his arms Ill her
night dress and carried her to the seance
where she was greeted God, led Ill the services,
and is said by her worshippers to have worked
several miracles.
Although the meetings were kept profoundly Sc
crct. the ncighbors suspected them, and rumors
arose which ended in charges being preferred
against them in the church TO which they belonged
The proceedings were kept secret trial was had
Oh Friday night in secret session. Ihlrty-nVe
members of the Martinites, or perfectonists, were
arraigned before. the church committee on four
speciications First. claiming and teaching
that Mrs. Martin was God the Father
and Mrs. Brooke Christ; second, that
Jesus of Nazareth after the flesh was the son OF
Joseph a. really as of Mary thlrd, that the church
of to-day is the Babylon recorded in Reveatlons
and is the mother of harots and the aoomlnanon
of the whole earth fourth, power to work mira,
Giles under certain conditions. Mrs. Martin ana
Mrs Brooke were tried separately upon separate
charge of dssension. Mr. Brooke represented the
Mari mites and presented written defence ana
answer, admitting that they were guilty In the
letter of the law. but not as TO the spirit.
entire party guilty and recommended @ their RrI mTs me-
Pearne pastor of the church. had heated con-
troversy with one of them, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller
telling her that their actions were SIMPLY disgrace
ful and ought not to be permitted IN any respect
able or civilized community. Mrs Brooke was
present and meekly left the church after the report
of the committee, followed by her flock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-06-20
WILLIAM OBRIEN IN DUBLIN
GREETED WITH GREAT ENTHUSIASM BY THE
ENTIRE CITY.

GREETED WITH GREAT ENTHUSIASM BY THE
ENTIRE CITY.
DUBLIN, Juno 10-william O'Brien arrived here this
evening and received with the greatest ovation wit
messed here in many years. He at the railway
station by tue Lord Mayor and corporation, and by
Messrs. Davitt, Kenney and others. Mr.. O'Brien
entered the Lord Mayors carriage. which then
dragged along by crowd of citizens. the horses
having been detached. procession followed, composed
OF thousands OF citizens with bands banners, etc.
dcputattOn OF the Gaelic Athletic Society, comprising
hundreds OF members all dressed in costume Joined the
procession Tho route of the procession extending two
miles, was densely packed with people and all
the windows along the line were crowded
Having arrived at the hotel. the Lord Mayor,
from the balcony in Sackviles 81. proposed cheers for
OBrien Davitt, the Body Ike tenants and Gladstone and
groans for LansdowDe. all rack-rentng landlords and
Salisbury Mr.. Orien spoke briefly his voice falling 10
reach moro than small part OF the assemblagc The
crush Of people enormous. Many persons tainted